2005 Lada 111 vs. 1970 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Lada 111 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada 111 (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lada 111 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1970 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Nissan Skyline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 111, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lada 111 (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada 111 | 1970 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 111 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |